Friday, February 25, 2005

TEMPLE MOUNT WATCH: More on the danger of an attack on the Temple Mount and its political implications:
'Temple Mount attack could foil pullout' (Jerusalem Post)
By YAAKOV KATZ

An attack on the Temple Mount has the potential to thwart the implementation of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's Gaza Strip disengagement plan, Deputy Internal Security Minister Yaacov Edri warned Thursday.

Police, Edri said, have recently stepped up their presence on the Temple Mount out of fear that Jewish and Muslim extremists might perpetrate an attack, which, he warned, would create for Israel an unprecedented international crisis.

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UPDATE (27 February): Rebecca Lesses comments.

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